Cost Accountant

Hays PLC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise alimentaire de premier plan recrute un Cost Accountant pour soutenir la gestion financière, optimiser la rentabilité et assurer la conformité en matière de sécurité alimentaire. Dans ce rôle, vous collaborerez avec les dirigeants pour maximiser la rentabilité et serez responsable de la gestion des coûts des produits, de l'analyse des écarts et de l'amélioration continue des processus financiers.

Benefits

Assurance médicale / Soins de santé

Fonds de pension

Soutien à la santé mentale et au bien-être

Opportunités d'apprentissage et de développement de carrière

Cafétéria subventionnée

Qualifications

• Expérience de 3-5 ans dans le secteur FMCG.
• Antécédents prouvés en comptabilité de coûts et en analyse de variance.
• Compétences solides en Excel requises.

Responsibilities

• Gérer les coûts de produits au sein de l'entreprise.
• Rapport hebdomadaire sur les écarts.
• Contribuer à un environnement de travail collaboratif.

Skills

Management des coûts

Analyse de variance

Compétences Excel

Attention aux détails

Education

CIMA / ACCA (qualifié ou partiellement qualifié)

Tools

Systèmes de gestion de recettes

ERP

Job description

Leading Manufacturing Company, Cost Accountant, County Armagh

Your new company

Our client is a leading food manufacturing company. You will join an established finance team in a newly created role as Cost Accountant to support business growth, manage costs and add value to the financial management of the company.

This is a fantastic role where you will have the opportunity to business partner with the senior leadership team to maximise profitability.

Your new role

• Manage product costings within the business
• Business partner with senior stakeholders including NPD, Commercial and Operations
• Manage standard cost roll-ups and impact on stock valuation
• Manage master data within the recipe system and manufacturing system ensuring costs and prices are accurate
• Reporting weekly on variances, including PPV, PV's and Labour
• Supporting the post launch review process
• Supporting the Head of Finance with analysis to report on profitability
• Supporting finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• Carry out any other administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the department
• Carry out any other duties as reasonably required
• Contribute to the development of a culture of integrity, collaboration 'do the right thing' approach in all interactions.
• Ensure Food Safety compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements to remain audit-ready at all times

What you'll need to succeed

• A qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA)
• Proven track record in cost accounting, standard costing and variance analysis
• Experience with recipe management systems and ERP
• Strong Excel skills
• Excellent Attention to detail
• 3-5 years' experience in FMCG

What you'll get in return
This will be office-based role with an attractive remuneration package based on experience with the additional benefits:

Medical Aid / Health Care, Pension Fund, Mental Health & Wellbeing support learning & career development opportunities, Career pathway - progression framework system
Subsidised canteen

What you need to do now

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